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COVID-19 |  When Ontario Acts and Quebec Waits
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COVID-19 | When Ontario Acts and Quebec Waits

Of the 432 million paid by the federal government to ensure a “safe return to class”, Quebec would have used only a tiny part of it to improve ventilation in schools, our colleague Vincent Brousseau-Pouliot recently taught us. Posted at 5:00 a.m. Ontario, for its part, deployed funds from Ottawa in the fall of 2020 to install 70,000 air purifiers in its classrooms. Which province made the best decision? The future may tell us. But this case is not unique and it is part of a trend. Since the start of the pandemic, Ontario has been rapidly adopting new t...
Ontario |  A mayor at the front against Law 21
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Ontario | A mayor at the front against Law 21

(Ottawa) Patrick Brown predicts that one day, in Canada, a prime minister will be forced to issue an official apology for the adoption and application in Quebec of Bill 21. In the meantime, the mayor of Brampton continues his crusade for finance the legal challenge of the State Secularism Act – and he rubs his hands as he sees the measure's popularity falter. Posted at 5:00 a.m. Melanie Marquis The Press From Victoria to Calgary via Winnipeg, Toronto and Halifax, from one end of the country to the oth...